Sharon Walston Kobos, DPM
Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist · Albuquerque, NM
Sharon Walston Kobos, DPM is a foot & ankle surgery podiatrist with a practice address in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and NPI 1356347835, issued on Jun 21, 2005. Check the license (New Mexico 291, as entered in NPPES) with the New Mexico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sharon Walston Kobos
- Credential
- DPM
- Primary taxonomy
- Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist 213ES0103X
- License number
- 291 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5111 Juan Tabo Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87111
- Phone
- (505) 880-1000
- Enumerated
- Jun 21, 2005
- Record last updated
- Aug 31, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (505) 880-1002
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070413000469); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- California School Of Podiatric Medicine, 2000
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records → All 69 in New Mexico → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 5111 Juan Tabo Blvd NE
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Chad Brady, D.P.M.Podiatrist1891705794
- Derek Clark, BOCO C.PEDOrthotist1497161590
- Jason Dunn, DPMFoot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1194385096
- Brent Frame, DPMPodiatrist1407879703
- Jeremy Strange, DPMFoot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1023256120
- Steven Wrege, DPMFoot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1447248000
Verify Sharon Walston Kobos in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New Mexico board licenses this profession
Search for license 291Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
55% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average foot & ankle surgery podiatrist in 2024
151 Medicare Part D claims for 76 beneficiaries, against an average of 335 among the 7,761 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 15 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Terbinafine Hcl65 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass16 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen11 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 0 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $161.50
8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 6,936 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,972.24 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Foot And Ankle Specialists OF New Mexico PCAlbuquerque, NM
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Sharon Walston Kobos among 69 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in New Mexico
Sharon Walston Kobos, DPM is one of 69 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records with a practice address in New Mexico. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 86% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
- Graduated2000 · median 2010 among the 52 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 213ES0103X and a New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist providers in New Mexico
There are 69 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in New Mexico.
All 69 in New Mexico → Every provider in Albuquerque → Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist nationwide →
The 8 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Haywan Chiu, DPMAlbuquerque, NM 871111669714713
- Matthew Cobb, DPMAlbuquerque, NM 871111639229594
- Jason Dunn, DPMAlbuquerque, NM 871111194385096
- Zachary Haas, DPMAlbuquerque, NM 871111366591000
- Jeremy Strange, DPMAlbuquerque, NM 871111023256120
- Paul Whitehouse, D.P.M.Albuquerque, NM 871111063948123
- Steven Wrege, DPMAlbuquerque, NM 871111447248000
- Alexander Jenks, DPMAlbuquerque, NM 871121437525144
Common questions
What is Sharon Walston Kobos, DPM's NPI number?
Sharon Walston Kobos, DPM's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356347835, issued on Jun 21, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sharon Walston Kobos, DPM located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5111 Juan Tabo Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM, 87111. Phone: (505) 880-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sharon Walston Kobos, DPM's license?
NPPES lists New Mexico license number 291, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Sharon Walston Kobos, DPM prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sharon Walston Kobos, DPM had 151 Medicare Part D claims for 76 beneficiaries; the average among foot & ankle surgery podiatrist prescribers was 335. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Sharon Walston Kobos, DPM's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 0 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.